Explore East Nashville

Where is East Nashville located in relation to Broadway?

East Nashville is roughly 2 miles from Lower Broadway, which equates to a 10- to 15-minute drive.

What's the atmosphere like?

East Nashville offers a departure from Nashville's main tourist hubs, presenting a more local and neighborhood-centric vibe. The area is filled with charming neighborhoods and lesser-known shops and restaurants that are certainly worth exploring.

What are some of your go-to spots in East Nashville?

Dining Options

The neighborhood boasts some of the finest dining options in the city. Highlights include the cult-favorite wood-fired Asian restaurant Noko and its renowned omakase counterpart, Kase x Noko. Other notable mentions are Sean Brock-founded Audrey, Sho Pizza Bar, Joyland, and hidden gems such as Kisser, East Side Banh Mi, Maíz de la Vida, and S.S. Gai.

Beverage Scene

East Nashville's beverage scene is equally impressive. It features the second location of Sam Ross’s Manhattan-based Attaboy, the award-winning Fox Bar & Cocktail Club, and more relaxed venues like Dino’s and Lakeside Lounge.

Shops and Stores

The neighborhood is also home to numerous thrift, antique, and record stores. Favorites include Grimey's, Paloma Vintage Goods, and East Nashville Antiques.

What's the best way to get here?

Transportation to East Nashville depends on your destination. There are street parking spots and some parking lots available. However, using Uber or Lyft is often the most convenient option.